BOWLES, BRISOT. British writings French Revolution
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BOWLES, BRISOT & Others. 18th Century British writings on the French Revolution. 1793-1794.
4 titles bound together:
1) [NA] Thoughts Upon Our Present Situation with Remarks Upon the Policy of a War with France. London: John Stockdale, 1793. 70 pp. Second edition.Â
2) Bowles, John. The Real Grounds of the Present War. London: J. Debrett, 1793. 89pp. Fifth edition.
3) Brisot. The History of the Brissotins; or, Part of the Secret History of the Revolution. London: J. Owen, 1794. 68pp.
4) [NA]. The Cause of the Enormities Lately Committed by Frenchmen. London: Debrett, 1794. 102pp.
Half spotted polished calf gilt. Upper joint starting, hinge cracked at first title, shelfwear.
A group of uncommon pamphlets.
Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present the collection of Napoleonic items of George Eustis Paine, a noted 20th-century industrialist from New York, New York, and Newport, Rhode Island. The fine collection of over 155 items comes to sale from Michele Thomure from Illinois, who is Mr. Paine’s step-granddaughter. The sale features a Napoleonic library, including Napoleon’s personal map, autographed material, and books belonging to and about Napoleon; several bronze sculptures of him; portrait miniatures; snuff boxes; and other items of the era.
G. Eustis Paine (1893-1953) was a wealthy 20th-century industrialist, banker and executive, who was chairman of the board of the New York and Pennsylvania Co., paper manufacturers. He was born in Willsboro, New York and graduated from Columbia University. Besides the company he headed, he was Trustee of Hanover Bank, a director and chairman of the Fidelity-Phenix Fire Insurance Company’s executive committee, and a director and executive committee member of the Great Northern Paper Co.
4 titles bound together:
1) [NA] Thoughts Upon Our Present Situation with Remarks Upon the Policy of a War with France. London: John Stockdale, 1793. 70 pp. Second edition.Â
2) Bowles, John. The Real Grounds of the Present War. London: J. Debrett, 1793. 89pp. Fifth edition.
3) Brisot. The History of the Brissotins; or, Part of the Secret History of the Revolution. London: J. Owen, 1794. 68pp.
4) [NA]. The Cause of the Enormities Lately Committed by Frenchmen. London: Debrett, 1794. 102pp.
Half spotted polished calf gilt. Upper joint starting, hinge cracked at first title, shelfwear.
A group of uncommon pamphlets.
Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present the collection of Napoleonic items of George Eustis Paine, a noted 20th-century industrialist from New York, New York, and Newport, Rhode Island. The fine collection of over 155 items comes to sale from Michele Thomure from Illinois, who is Mr. Paine’s step-granddaughter. The sale features a Napoleonic library, including Napoleon’s personal map, autographed material, and books belonging to and about Napoleon; several bronze sculptures of him; portrait miniatures; snuff boxes; and other items of the era.
G. Eustis Paine (1893-1953) was a wealthy 20th-century industrialist, banker and executive, who was chairman of the board of the New York and Pennsylvania Co., paper manufacturers. He was born in Willsboro, New York and graduated from Columbia University. Besides the company he headed, he was Trustee of Hanover Bank, a director and chairman of the Fidelity-Phenix Fire Insurance Company’s executive committee, and a director and executive committee member of the Great Northern Paper Co.
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